Who Are We:
Life Link III is a premier, nationally recognized air medical transport company known for its clinical excellence, superior aviation program, and reliable response in providing care to critically ill or injured patients. Our priority is to do everything possible to give every patient their best chance for the best possible outcome--demonstrated by our unwavering commitment to providing the highest level of care to our patients while onboard, safe, state-of-the art aircraft. We continually focus on innovation and work to put cutting-edge technology and education in the hands of our flight medical crew, pilots, mechanics, operational control specialists, and communication specialists so we can provide uncompromising care to the communities we serve. We do this work while living out our core values of safety, customer focus, excellence, integrity, innovation, and collaboration.
Position Summary:
Life Link III’s Rotor Wing Pilots emphasize safety, excellence, and integrity in their approach to realizing Life Link III’s mission and values.
Our Rotor Wing Pilots are responsible for ensuring aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patients to receiving hospitals within an assigned operational area. Responsible for compliance with the Code of Federal Regulations as applied to aviation. (CFR) Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Life Link III policies and procedures.
Starting pay is $44.46/hr or $101,724/yr based on HAA experience.
Position Highlights:
- Final authority for the safety of passengers, cargo, and medical personnel, and has second-tier operational control for all flights which they initiate/accept.
- Accomplishes preflight inspections.
- Conducts all flight operations in compliance with the CFR’s, the aircraft Flight Manual, the General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, and Life Link III’s policies/procedures.
- Ensures full and proper completion of all flight documentation.
- Maintains a positive attitude with fellow employees and customers.
- Able to conduct detailed flight planning and weather checks with little notice.
- Responsible for pertinent information regarding all flights, including, NOTAMs, TFRs, weather information.
- Responsible for maintaining qualifications as required in CFR’s.
- Supervises loading of passengers, baggage, and fuel and determines that weight and balance remain within the limitations contained in the aircraft flight manual for all flight operations (Part 91 and 135).
- Performs other duties as assigned.